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2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group A

The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group A is a CAF qualifying group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The group contains Egypt, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia and Djibouti.

The group winner will directly qualify for the World Cup, and the runner-up could potentially compete in the second round to advance to the inter-confederation play-offs.[1][2]

Standings

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification            
1   Ägypten 4 3 1 0 11 2 +9 10 2026 FIFA World Cup — Oct '25 2–1 Mar Sep '25 6–0
2   Guinea-Bissau 4 1 3 0 3 2 +1 6 Possible second round 1–1 — Mar Sep '25 0–0 Sep '25
3   Burkina Faso 4 1 2 1 7 5 +2 5 Sep '25 1–1 — 2–2 Oct '25 Mar
4   Sierra Leone 4 1 2 1 4 5 −1 5 0–2 Mar Oct '25 — Sep '25 2–1
5   Äthiopien 4 0 3 1 1 4 −3 3 Mar Oct '25 0–3 0–0 — Mar
6   Dschibuti 4 0 1 3 2 10 −8 1 Oct '25 0–1 Sep '25 Oct '25 1–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 10 June 2024. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

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Äthiopien  0–0  Sierra Leone
Bericht
Attendance: 50
Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)
Ägypten  6–0  Dschibuti
 Bericht
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Jelly Chavani (South Africa)
Burkina Faso  1–1  Guinea-Bissau
 Bericht
Attendance: 120
Referee: Alhadi Allaou Mahamat (Chad)
Sierra Leone  0–2  Ägypten
Bericht
Attendance: 8,916
Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)
Dschibuti  0–1  Guinea-Bissau
Bericht
Attendance: 35
Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)
Äthiopien  0–3  Burkina Faso
Bericht
Attendance: 385
Referee: Lamin Jammeh (Gambia)
Sierra Leone  2–1  Dschibuti
 Bericht
Attendance: 250
Referee: Godfrey Nkhakananga (Malawi)
Ägypten  2–1  Burkina Faso
 Bericht
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)
Guinea-Bissau  0–0  Äthiopien
Bericht
Referee: Djindo Louis Houngnandande (Benin)
Dschibuti  1–1  Äthiopien
 Bericht
Attendance: 100
Referee: Chelanget Sabila (Uganda)
Guinea-Bissau  1–1  Ägypten
 Bericht
Referee: Mahmood Ali Mahmood Ismail (Sudan)
Burkina Faso  2–2  Sierra Leone
 Bericht
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
Burkina Faso  v  Dschibuti
Sierra Leone  v  Guinea-Bissau
Äthiopien  v  Ägypten
Guinea-Bissau  v  Burkina Faso
Ägypten  v  Sierra Leone
Äthiopien  v  Dschibuti
Guinea-Bissau  v  Sierra Leone
Dschibuti  v  Burkina Faso
Ägypten  v  Äthiopien
Burkina Faso  v  Ägypten
Guinea-Bissau  v  Dschibuti
Sierra Leone  v  Äthiopien
Dschibuti  v  Ägypten
Sierra Leone  v  Burkina Faso
Äthiopien  v  Guinea-Bissau
Burkina Faso  v  Äthiopien
Dschibuti  v  Sierra Leone
Ägypten  v  Guinea-Bissau

Goalscorers

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There have been 28 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2.33 goals per match (as of 10 June 2024).

5 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  1. ^ "CAF Executive Committee approves FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers calendar and announces TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire 2023 Final Draw date". CAF Online. CAF. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  2. ^ "CAF reveals new format for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers". CAF Online. CAF. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
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